Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Dipsacales
Genus:
Species:
tinoides
ID:
423562

Status:
valid

Authors:
L.f.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1782

Citation Micro:
Suppl. Pl. : 184 (1782)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000422894



Common Names

  • Viburnum tinoides
  • Tinoid Viburnum
  • Tinoid Snowball


Searching for Viburnum tinoides? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Synonyms

  • Tynus ellipticus J.Presl [unknown]
  • Viburnum leptophyllum Killip & A.C.Sm. [unknown]
  • Viburnum parviflorum M.Martens & Galeotti [unknown]
  • Oreinotinus tinoides (L.f.) Oerst. [unknown]

Description

Viburnum tinoides (also called Tino's Viburnum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Adoxaceae. It is a shrub, growing up to 4 m tall. It is native to China, Japan, and Korea. It is found in temperate forests.

Uses & Benefits

Viburnum tinoides is used as a medicinal plant in traditional medicine. It is also used as a natural fertilizer and as an ornamental plant.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Viburnum tinoides var. venezuelense (Killip & A.C.Sm.) Steyerm.
Viburnum tinoides var. roraimense (Killip & A.C.Sm.) Steyerm.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Viburnum tinoides is white, with five petals and a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark-brown nutlet. The seedlings are small, with oval-shaped leaves.

Searching for Viburnum tinoides? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Cultivation and Propagation

Viburnum tinoides is a low-maintenance, evergreen shrub that can be propagated from cuttings. It is best grown in full sun in well-drained soil. It can be propagated from semi-hardwood cuttings taken in summer or from seed sown in spring.

Where to Find Viburnum tinoides

Viburnum tinoides is native to China and can be found in specialty nurseries and online.

Viburnum tinoides FAQ

What is the growth rate of Viburnum tinoides?

Viburnum tinoides has a slow to moderate growth rate.

What type of soil is best for Viburnum tinoides?

Viburnum tinoides prefers moist, well-drained soil.

What is the ideal temperature for Viburnum tinoides?

Viburnum tinoides prefers temperatures between 65-75°F (18-24°C).

Species in the Viburnum genus

Viburnum fragile, Viburnum floccosum, Viburnum hartwegii, Viburnum griffithianum, Viburnum furcatum, Viburnum garrettii, Viburnum glabratum, Viburnum glaberrimum, Viburnum cubense, Viburnum cornifolium, Viburnum clemensiae, Viburnum colebrookeanum, Viburnum costaricanum, Viburnum cornutidens, Viburnum corymbosum, Viburnum edule, Viburnum macdougallii, Viburnum molle, Viburnum junghuhnii, Viburnum jucundum, Viburnum hispidulum, Viburnum lautum, Viburnum lehmannii, Viburnum lantana, Viburnum carlesii, Viburnum boninsimense, Viburnum brachyandrum, Viburnum albopedunculatum, Viburnum alpinum, Viburnum amplificatum, Viburnum beccarii, Viburnum blandum, Viburnum annamensis, Viburnum arboreum, Viburnum antioquiense, Viburnum rugosum, Viburnum sambucinum, Viburnum sargentii, Viburnum subsessile, Viburnum suratense, Viburnum suspensum, Viburnum stellato-tomentosum, Viburnum opulus, Viburnum orientale, Viburnum phlebotrichum, Viburnum queremalense, Viburnum platyphyllum, Viburnum undulatum, Viburnum tricostatum, Viburnum tinus,

Species in the Viburnaceae family

Adoxa moschatellina, Adoxa omeiensis, Adoxa xizangensis, Adoxa corydalifolia, Sambucus sibirica, Sambucus nigra, Sambucus mexicana, Sambucus lanceolata, Sambucus kamtschatica, Sambucus pendula, Sambucus racemosa, Sambucus palmensis, Sambucus canadensis, Sambucus africana, Sambucus gaudichaudiana, Sambucus ebulus, Sambucus strumpfii, Sambucus tigranii, Sambucus sieboldiana, Sambucus wightiana, Sambucus australasica, Sambucus javanica, Sambucus cerulea, Sambucus peruviana, Sambucus williamsii, Sambucus australis, Sambucus adnata, Viburnum fragile, Viburnum floccosum, Viburnum hartwegii, Viburnum griffithianum, Viburnum furcatum, Viburnum garrettii, Viburnum glabratum, Viburnum glaberrimum, Viburnum cubense, Viburnum cornifolium, Viburnum clemensiae, Viburnum colebrookeanum, Viburnum costaricanum, Viburnum cornutidens, Viburnum corymbosum, Viburnum edule, Viburnum macdougallii, Viburnum molle, Viburnum junghuhnii, Viburnum jucundum, Viburnum hispidulum, Viburnum lautum, Viburnum lehmannii,

References